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Stock market today: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) fell 1.08% to $769.60, with the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) −1.97%, the Russell 2000 (IWM) −1.93%, according to Senntric data. The biggest move among tracked large caps was CoreWeave (CRWV), down 15.5% to $65.78. The BLS published CPI (MoM) at 8:30 am ET: 0.6% against 0.6% expected.

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By Konsta · Senntric data, 4:00 pm ET close · Updated

Index price movement

S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 on October 14, 2026.

  • S&P 500

    SPY ETF

    ▼ −1.08%

    $769.60

    Prior close $778.01 · Tue, Oct 13

    Last 15 sessions

  • Nasdaq 100

    QQQ ETF

    ▼ −1.97%

    $728.95

    Prior close $743.57 · Tue, Oct 13

    Last 15 sessions

  • Russell 2000

    IWM ETF

    ▼ −1.93%

    $271.37

    Prior close $276.70 · Tue, Oct 13

    Last 15 sessions

Regular-session closes from Senntric’s stored daily bars; change is against the previous session’s close. ETFs track their index, not its exact level.

Fed, BLS, BEA, Treasury

Economic data on October 14, 2026.

High-impact US releases, actual against expected, with the agency that published each one. Times are US Eastern.

  1. 8:30 am ET

    CPI (MoM), October 14, 2026

    Actual
    0.6%
    Expected
    0.6%
    Prior
    0.4%
    In line

    Source: BLS Hear the next CPI read aloud live

  2. 8:30 am ET

    CPI (YoY), October 14, 2026

    Actual
    3.7%
    Expected
    3.6%
    Prior
    3.4%
    Above expected

    Source: BLS Hear the next CPI read aloud live

  3. 8:30 am ET

    Core CPI (MoM), October 14, 2026

    Actual
    0.3%
    Expected
    0.2%
    Prior
    0.3%
    Above expected

    Source: BLS Hear the next Core CPI read aloud live

  4. 8:30 am ET

    Core CPI (YoY), October 14, 2026

    Actual
    2.6%
    Expected
    2.5%
    Prior
    2.4%
    Above expected

    Source: BLS Hear the next Core CPI read aloud live

Stock news October 14, 2026

The biggest stock moves on Wednesday.

The largest close-to-close moves among the S&P 500 and the large caps Senntric tracks.

  • CRWV, October 14, 2026: down 15.5% to $65.78

    CoreWeave closed at $65.78, from $77.81 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −15.5%

  • DELL, October 14, 2026: down 11.3% to $507.93

    Dell Technologies closed at $507.93, from $572.47 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −11.3%

  • ASTS, October 14, 2026: down 10.5% to $42.14

    AST SpaceMobile closed at $42.14, from $47.07 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −10.5%

  • CIEN, October 14, 2026: down 10.2% to $359.60

    Ciena closed at $359.60, from $400.40 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −10.2%

  • IONQ, October 14, 2026: down 9.5% to $31.42

    IonQ closed at $31.42, from $34.73 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −9.5%

  • AFRM, October 14, 2026: down 9.5% to $70.51

    Affirm Holdings closed at $70.51, from $77.89 on Tue, Oct 13.

    ▼ −9.5%

Senntric’s read, October 14, 2026

A broad down day: S&P 500 −1.1% led and Nasdaq 100 −2.0% lagged; CRWV’s −15.5% was the move that stood out; CPI (YoY) came in above expectations.

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Questions about Wednesday’s market

How did the stock market do on October 14, 2026?

On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) fell 1.08% to $769.60, with the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) −1.97%, the Russell 2000 (IWM) −1.93%, according to Senntric data. The biggest move among tracked large caps was CoreWeave (CRWV), down 15.5% to $65.78. The BLS published CPI (MoM) at 8:30 am ET: 0.6% against 0.6% expected.

Why did the stock market go down on October 14, 2026?

A broad down day: S&P 500 −1.1% led and Nasdaq 100 −2.0% lagged; CRWV’s −15.5% was the move that stood out; CPI (YoY) came in above expectations. The day’s scheduled data: CPI (MoM) 0.6% vs 0.6% expected; CPI (YoY) 3.7% vs 3.6% expected; Core CPI (MoM) 0.3% vs 0.2% expected; Core CPI (YoY) 2.6% vs 2.5% expected. The largest moves among tracked large caps were CRWV −15.5%, DELL −11.3%, ASTS −10.5%.

What did the S&P 500 close at on October 14, 2026?

SPY, the S&P 500 ETF, closed at $769.60 on October 14, 2026, down 1.08% from $778.01 on October 13, 2026, according to Senntric data.

What economic data was released on October 14, 2026?

CPI (MoM) at 8:30 am ET (BLS): 0.6%, 0.6% expected, 0.4% prior. CPI (YoY) at 8:30 am ET (BLS): 3.7%, 3.6% expected, 3.4% prior. Core CPI (MoM) at 8:30 am ET (BLS): 0.3%, 0.2% expected, 0.3% prior. Core CPI (YoY) at 8:30 am ET (BLS): 2.6%, 2.5% expected, 2.4% prior.

Which stocks moved the most on October 14, 2026?

CoreWeave (CRWV) −15.5% to $65.78; Dell Technologies (DELL) −11.3% to $507.93; AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) −10.5% to $42.14; Ciena (CIEN) −10.2% to $359.60; IonQ (IONQ) −9.5% to $31.42; Affirm Holdings (AFRM) −9.5% to $70.51. Moves are close to close among the S&P 500 and the large caps Senntric tracks.

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About this data: closes are Senntric’s stored regular-session daily bars; releases are high-impact US events from Senntric’s economic calendar, with the publishing agency linked; alerts come from Senntric’s Situation Awareness Engine. Figures that weren’t stored are left out. Educational content, not investment advice. More: Markets.